Apple Vision Pro news and trends

Report: Meta Ends Work on Premium Mixed-Reality Headset
Meta // August 23, 2024

Meta has reportedly ended its work on developing a premium mixed-reality headset after seeing Apple struggle to sell its own pricey offering in that category. After planning to add a new product to compete with Apple’s Vision Pro, Meta told employees at its Reality Labs...

F&B Brands Enter Virtual Worlds to Reach New Consumers
Retail // July 10, 2024

As food and beverage brands look for new ways to drive acquisition and loyalty, key players are turning to virtual worlds to reach consumers in more parts of their day-to-day digital routines. Take, for instance, video game worlds. Quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain Whataburger announced Monday...

Lowe’s to Pilot In-Store Mixed-Reality Experience for Kitchen Design
Retail // June 03, 2024

Lowe’s is preparing to bring its Apple Vision Pro-powered kitchen design experience to its brick-and-mortar stores. Initially launched in February for the Apple Vision Pro, which is the tech company’s mixed-reality headset, the Lowe’s Style Studio app lets viewers explore kitchen projects and design a kitchen while...

Apple Looks to Sell Vision Pro to Overseas Consumers
Apple // May 13, 2024

Will Apple’s mixed-reality headset be more popular overseas than it was in America? The tech giant is reportedly trying to find out. Apple is preparing to begin selling its almost $3,500 Vision Pro in non-U.S. markets, Bloomberg News reported Monday (May 13). Sources tell the news outlet...

Interviews & Exclusives
Apple’s $3500 Mixed Reality Headset No Shoo-In to Be a Slam Dunk

June 05, 2023
Apple’s foray into the mixed-reality world is official. And the reality beyond the announcement? Well, it may be, mixed. Past may be prologue, and the prologue is the HomePod — indicating that the tech behemoth’s newest product launch is no shoo-in to be a slam dunk. As the world knows by now, the tech behemoth […]

Quick Reads
Apple Faces ‘Chicken-or-Egg Problem’ as Vision Pro Interest Flags

October 13, 2024
Apple is reportedly struggling to land major software makers to build apps for its Vision Pro. It’s a difficulty that threatens to hold back new advances the mixed reality headset, Apple’s biggest new device in several years, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (Oct. 13).  According to the report, new apps released on the […]

Report: Meta Ends Work on Premium Mixed-Reality Headset

August 23, 2024
Meta has reportedly ended its work on developing a premium mixed-reality headset after seeing Apple struggle to sell its own pricey offering in that category. After planning to add a...

Lowe’s to Pilot In-Store Mixed-Reality Experience for Kitchen Design

June 03, 2024
Lowe’s is preparing to bring its Apple Vision Pro-powered kitchen design experience to its brick-and-mortar stores. Initially launched in February for the Apple Vision Pro, which is the tech company’s mixed-reality...

Apple Looks to Sell Vision Pro to Overseas Consumers

May 13, 2024
Will Apple’s mixed-reality headset be more popular overseas than it was in America? The tech giant is reportedly trying to find out. Apple is preparing to begin selling its almost $3,500 Vision...